Example sentences of "[verb] to see [Wh det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it is , I have reservations about the application of the user interface in the Windows version , and will have to wait to see what the next version brings before I can make up my mind any more firmly than I can at present . |
| 2 | You , you can have your erm if you were watching a programme and er , I 've done this , erm if you 're watching a programme and you want to see what the weather forecast is er you can have that superimposed on your programme . |
| 3 | And when they started to shout these people out shopping , cos everybody stopped to see what the fellers screaming about . |
| 4 | Once he frogmarched a knocker out of a press conference , although it transpired that he could hardly wait to see what the victim wrote next . |
| 5 | He would wait to see what the negotiation process turned up , he said , but " only if real progress is made during negotiations , and if there are obvious and clearly defined benefits for my country and its people , will we consider any possible change to our present constitutional position " . |
| 6 | The broad guiding principle , attested by many authorities , is that one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question . |
| 7 | Thus Lord Bridge 's guiding principle could properly be expanded to read ‘ one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question and where he has done it . ’ |
| 8 | You have certain losers in Clubs and a good plan in hands like these is to play out the suit in which you have certain losers and wait to see what the opposition do . |
| 9 | Her mother had not noticed the incident and only turned to see what the matter was when Joyce began to scream . |
| 10 | ‘ I came to see what the Romans were doing , ’ I explained . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , I heard your dog scratching at the door , so I came to see what the matter was . |
| 12 | Marcus had n't given me any since I threw up in the hall and he stepped in it when he came to see what the matter was . |
| 13 | And then Lisabeth came to see what the noise was and he must have thought she was you for a minute — we had the curtains drawn , you see . |
| 14 | Test the kitchen cold tap fully opened to see what the flow and pressure is like . |
| 15 | His nephew , David Moores , is chairman at Liverpool but Everton are treading water , waiting to see what the future holds . |
| 16 | So far no action has been taken against travellers refusing requests to stub-out their cigarettes , and the campaign group is waiting to see what the next move will be . |
| 17 | A great hush fell over the entire Wolfwood , as if , thought Snizort , every living creature knew or heard or sensed what had happened and was waiting to see what the Trees would do . |
| 18 | Pat , whose baby is due in four days , says : ‘ It 's unnerving , this waiting to see what the future holds , but there is n't a lot I can do . |
| 19 | They wait hushed , like the crowd before the soldiers , each waiting to see what the others will do . |
| 20 | With regard to the right hon. Gentleman 's earlier remarks about opting in , I suggest that he discusses that matter with his right hon. Friends who would have signed the treaty in full without waiting to see what the economic conditions were at a later stage . |
| 21 | They 'd be better off waiting to see what the law is before wasting money on taking action . |
| 22 | This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is . |
| 23 | My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water . |
| 24 | I 'd like to see what the got off . |
| 25 | She craned to see what the man was dragging , it looked like a body . |
| 26 | An arm of the law arrived the same day to take Sam away from him , and also demanded to see what the man called ‘ the place of lodging ’ . |
| 27 | Next we went to see what the hell was going on in a couple of places further down the block . |
| 28 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |
| 29 | Mrs Tibbs looked out from behind the tall mirror she was carrying to see what the commotion was . |
| 30 | We represent other values , but we do n't even get to see what the US is doing . " |